From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
To: Raphael Cohn <raphael.cohn@stormmq.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] Compiling DPDK 17.02 with a Busybox-based tar
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2017 10:39:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3819926.kmXSVUIyKQ@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACCP0GqsYxjxEvy4jjoCq+vxHBWtORRYaVsH8qxmVCmA95Z39A@mail.gmail.com>
2017-03-14 07:58, Raphael Cohn:
> Hi,
>
> To compile DPDK on a system with Busybox tar installed, it's necessary to
> make a small change to the build system:-
>
> sed -i -e '/--keep-newer-files/d' mk/rte.sdkinstall.mk
> sed -i -e 's;--strip-components=1 \\;--strip-components=1;g' mk/
> rte.sdkinstall.mk
>
> I'm not sure whether the impact of this change fundamentally affects DPDK.
> I'm a little surprised that tar is needed at all for a compile + install,
> but I haven't investigated further. Is it being used to do a copy?
Yes it is used to make a copy.
It is a convenient one-liner.
I am a bit surprised that you need to install DPDK with busybox.
The busybox systems are generally cross-built and prepared out of the box,
with the host tools.
However, if you feel it is important to install DPDK on such target,
you are welcome to propose a patch.
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2017-03-14 7:58 Raphael Cohn
2017-03-14 9:39 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2017-03-14 14:20 ` Raphael Cohn
2017-03-14 15:03 ` Thomas Monjalon
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